SBAU430 April   2025 DAC39RF12

 

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  2.   Description
  3.   Features
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  5. 1Evaluation Module Overview
    1. 1.1 Introduction
    2. 1.2 Kit Contents (Required Equipment)
  6. 2Hardware
    1. 2.1 Setup Procedure
      1. 2.1.1  Installing the DAC39RF12EVM Configuration GUI Software
        1. 2.1.1.1 Installing & Setting Up Vivado Lab Tools
      2. 2.1.2  Connect the DAC39RF12EVM and TSW14J59EVM
      3. 2.1.3  Connect the Power Supplies to the Boards (Power Off)
      4. 2.1.4  Connect the Spectrum Analyzer to the EVM
      5. 2.1.5  Turn On the TSW14J59EVM Power and Connect to the PC
      6. 2.1.6  Turn On the DAC39RF12EVM Power Supplies and Connect to the PC
      7. 2.1.7  Turn On the Signal Generators
      8. 2.1.8  Launching the DAC39RF12EVM GUI and Programing the DAC EVM - JMODE 0
      9. 2.1.9  Launching the DAC39RF12EVM GUI and Programing the DAC EVM - JMODE 1
      10. 2.1.10 Launching the DAC39RF12EVM GUI and Programing the DAC EVM - JMODE 3
    2. 2.2 Evaluation Board Details: Analog Outputs
    3. 2.3 FMC Signal Routing
  7. 3References
    1. 3.1 Trademarks

Launching the DAC39RF12EVM GUI and Programing the DAC EVM - JMODE 3

Configuration example of DAC39RF12EVM in JMODE 3

  1. JMODE 3 is considered complex data, 4 complex streams, interpolate x8.
    1. Configuration details:
      1. 10.24GSPS
      2. 10.3125Gbps SERDES rate
      3. 16 lanes
      4. JESD_M = 8
      5. CHA & CHB outputs are equal
  2. Simply follow the numerated steps in the subsequent figures, to launch the DAC GUI. Following the steps as shown to configure the EVM.
DAC39RF12EVM DAC39RF12EVM GUI Configuration, Step 1Figure 2-15 DAC39RF12EVM GUI Configuration, Step 1
DAC39RF12EVM J59 Server.exe and J59 Commander Setup, Step 2Figure 2-16 J59 Server.exe and J59 Commander Setup, Step 2
DAC39RF12EVM DAC Wavegen GUI & J59 Commander setup details, Step 3Figure 2-17 DAC Wavegen GUI & J59 Commander setup details, Step 3
DAC39RF12EVM DAC39RF12EVM GUI Configuration Steps, Step 4Figure 2-18 DAC39RF12EVM GUI Configuration Steps, Step 4
DAC39RF12EVM DAC39RF12EVM, CHA Output Spectrum in JMODE 3, Baseband DataFigure 2-19 DAC39RF12EVM, CHA Output Spectrum in JMODE 3, Baseband Data
DAC39RF12EVM DAC39RF12EVM GUI Configuration Steps, Part 3, Enabling the NCO & Setting the frequency. Step 5Figure 2-20 DAC39RF12EVM GUI Configuration Steps, Part 3, Enabling the NCO & Setting the frequency. Step 5
DAC39RF12EVM DAC39RF12EVM, CHA Output Spectrum in JMODE 3, NCO EnabledFigure 2-21 DAC39RF12EVM, CHA Output Spectrum in JMODE 3, NCO Enabled

Configuration example of DAC39RF12EVM in DDS Mode

  1. Enable DDS Mode
    1. Configuration details:
      1. 10.24GSPS
      2. With DUC0 mapped to CHA & DUC1 mapped to CHB
  2. Simply follow the numerated steps in the figure below after launching the DAC GUI.
DAC39RF12EVM DAC39RF12EVM GUI Configuration for DDS ModeFigure 2-22 DAC39RF12EVM GUI Configuration for DDS Mode
DAC39RF12EVM DDS Mode Output SpectrumFigure 2-23 DDS Mode Output Spectrum